Month: December 2013
Decomposition of Body into Dust
Decomposition of Body into Dust If this body, which is made from dust, is solely for eating, drinking, urinating and defecating then we have in…
Laws of Dysfunctional Uterine bleeding (istihāda) and the Excused person
The blood of istiḥāḍa is that blood which a woman sees for less than three days or for more than ten days, i.e. beyond the…
Impurity
Ghusl (Bath)
Menstruation
Wudhu
Postnatal Bleeding (Nifās)
Nifās is the blood which exits from the womb following child-birth. 1. There is no limit for the minimum duration of postnatal bleeding, it can…
Fatwa on the Different Types of Discharge
In the name of Allah, the Inspirer of truth. There is a difference of opinion among the scholars concerning cervical mucus or vaginal discharge. According…
Prohibitions during Menstruation and Postnatal Bleeding
During the time a woman is menstruating or experiencing postnatal bleeding, the following eight activities are prohibited: 1. Ṣalāt (ritual prayer). It is also not…
Menstruation (Haidh)
1. Menstruation (haiḍh) is that blood, which the womb of a mature female excretes and that is not the result of any illness, pregnancy, or…